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President's message: N.Y. Yankee event of a lifetime

Summer is almost over and the Yankee Event of a lifetime just took place, (September 7, 2007) .The event brought the opportunity to stand at home plate, meet successful real estate brokers, developers and Investors from around the USA, The historic stadium is coming down next year. COMING TO ALBANY, NEW YORK Developing & Syndicating Big Money Real Estate taught by Chet Allen, CCIM, SEC, EMS is coming to the Desmond Hotel & Conference Center in Albany, N.Y. on October 1st, and 2nd. Chet Allen is a builder, developer and contractor and the author of "The Guide to Becoming Real Estate Rich." This course will give those who need credit hours for NYS a total of 16 hours for attending. For sponsoring organization members the cost is $225, non members $250. To register email [email protected].. CCIM INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR My congratulations to Joe Larkin, CCIM who just received the "Instructor of the Year Award for 2007." Joe who lives and operates with his wife Connie, Larkin Realty in Albany, N.Y. has dedicated himself to teaching the CCIM courses and has educated thousands of CCIMs over the past years. Joe has also been instrumental in promoting local state chapters in all the states that he teaches in America and abroad. Thinking about becoming a CCIM, want to learn cutting edge technology, then take a ten minute break, go to www.CCIM.com click on "Institute & Education" then "Site to Do Business" to see what a great organization this is, and why you should expose yourself to this high level of real estate knowledge. Lastly click on "CCIM Chapters" go to your state and view upcoming events and start your new career in learning cutting edge technology to become a CCIM. I challenge you to call any CCIM and ask if that investment of their time and money has not provided them a return many times over. Walter Lotz., CCIM, is president of the NY & NNJ CCIM State Chapter, New York, N.Y.
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